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Why Choose KCC?
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Excellent Choices

You'll use official CompTIA training materials. CompTIA® IT Fundamentals (ITF+), A+ and Network+ are offered in-person or online/self-paced. 12-month content access included with each class.

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A Great Start

Becoming certified will position you to begin a tech professional career. It proves you have the knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the job.

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Certification Options

Credit and non-credit options available. Credit students get a reduced price certifying exam. The exam voucher is included in all non-credit option packages.

KCC offers everything from beginning to expert level IT Training
  • Evening options available.
  • Choose to earn college credits toward a degree or use the non-credit option.
  • KCC is a CompTIA Authorized Partner.
  • Reduced price exam vouchers/CompTIA training.
  • Options to receive industry-recognized certification.
Flexible learning options
Degrees/certificates
  • Information Technology, Associate in Applied Science
  • Information Technology Specialist, Advanced Certificate
  • Information Technology Professional, Certificate
  • Interactive Web Developer, Certificate
  • Java Software Developer, Certificate
  • PC Support Technician, Certificate
Entry-level credit courses
  • Web Development - HTML5 and CSS
  • Mobile Application Fundamentals
  • IT Fundamentals (ITF+)*
  • IT Systems and Hardware (A+ Core 1)*
  • IT Systems and Management (A+ Core2)*
  • Networking Technologies (Network+)*
  • Cyber Security Fundamentals
  • Programming Logic

*Non-credit option available

Intermediate/Advanced credit courses
  • Web Principles and User Experience
  • Database Design and Implementation
  • Java I
  • Python
  • Modern Operating Systems
  • Web Development - JavaScript
  • Advanced Web Development
  • Java II
  • Cyber Security with Linux
CompTIA® A+ — The Industry standard
  • CompTIA A+ certification is the starting point for a career in IT.
  • CompTIA A+ is the preferred qualifying credential for technical support and IT operational roles.
  • Since CompTIA A+ does not focus on vendor-specific hardware and software, you can focus on building your foundation of tech knowledge no matter what career direction you take.
  • The CompTIA A+ certification is built and continuously updated by a group of IT industry experts in various industries and professions.
  • When you earn your CompTIA A+ certification, you join more than 1 million other IT professionals who have built their IT career on this certification.

Information adapted from 10 Reasons Why You Should Get CompTIA A+ Certified .

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